Article Preview

Reunion for Japanese Veterans

ALBIN KREBS. ();

January 27, 1972,

, Section , Page 33, Column , words

[ DISPLAYING ABSTRACT ]

In Agana, Guam, Shoichi Yokoi, a Japanese Army sergeant who hid in the jungles for 28 years after World War II, until his capture this week, was reunited with two other Japanese soldiers who had held out for years on the island. Bunzo Minagawa and Tadashi Ito shared his exile in the jungles until their capture in 1960.

January 27, 1972

Thank you for visiting The New York Times archive.

New York Times subscribers* enjoy full access to TimesMachine—view 129 years of New York Times journalism, as it originally appeared. 99¢ for your first 4 weeks.

Or, purchase this article individually for $3.95 and download a high-resolution PDF.